Unionport Townhome for Sale

Unionport, a lesser-known neighborhood in the Bronx, offers a unique blend of urban convenience and quieter living. Located just 2 miles from the Bronx Zoo and 10 blocks south of the East Bronx “Medical Mile,” Unionport provides easy access to many of the Bronx and New York City’s features, including entertainment and employment opportunities. The area is well-connected by the Number 6 subway line, which runs along its north side, facilitating travel to Manhattan's Financial District in about an hour. Housing options in Unionport are diverse, ranging from postwar high-rises near the Westchester subway station to detached Colonial Revivals and prewar rowhouses. This variety attracts families and individuals seeking different living arrangements. The neighborhood's streets are notably wider and quieter compared to nearby areas, contributing to its appeal for families. Unionport's dining scene reflects the Bronx's cultural diversity, with popular spots like Sabrosura offering Latino-Chinese-Caribbean fusion cuisine and Melanie’s Roti House serving Guyanese dishes. Residents have access to reputable supermarkets such as Aldi and ShopRite. While green spaces are limited, nearby Pugsley Creek Park and Ferry Point Park offer outdoor activities, including trails and a golf course. Schools in Unionport are part of New York City Geographic District No. 8, with several high-achieving options available. Despite its urban setting, Unionport maintains a close-knit community atmosphere, making it a distinctive part of the Bronx.